As More Spouses and Partners Collaborate in Child Rearing

question 5

Multiple Choice

As more spouses and partners collaborate in child rearing,

• A)there are more opportunities for clashes.
• B)disagreements over child rearing decrease.
• C)couples tend to come to a common agreement over how to raise the children.
• D)men resent having to make decisions about issues such as bedtimes or curfews.

---

Definitions:

Equal Rewards

The principle that individuals who contribute similarly to a task or society should receive similar compensations, recognitions, or resources.

Associations

Organized groups of people who come together to pursue common interests, goals, or activities.

Network Exchange Theory

A theoretical perspective focusing on social structures and the exchange of resources between actors within these structures.

Human Agency

The capacity of individuals to act independently and make choices, influencing their own lives and the social world around them.